The bestial nature of the violence destroys minds and souls. Due to technical difficulties, the publication of this article was delayed from its original postdate of april 11, 20. Don winslow has a series that is heavily based on real life, very entertaining. Author of celebrated blog del narco speaks for first time about the. If youre interested in criminal doings south of the border particularly as they pertain to the drug trade, you have come to the right place. In 2010, the birth year of the popular and controversial website blog del narco, mexicos tumultuous drug war reached a turning point. Inside mexicos criminal insurgency, by ioan grillo, is a gripping, sobering account of how mexican drug gangs have transformed into a criminal insurgency that threatens the nations democracy and reaches across to the united states. Blog del narco narcos blog was a blog that attempted to document the violent incidents and characters involved in the mexican drug war that never made it. Yet seizure rates prove that the cartels can still operate at full capacity while they fight bloody battles, suggesting a shocking futility at the heart of the violence. For further assistance on this topic, contact peter stern, latin american bibliographer. Why blog del narco has become the most important website. In the book, written in spanish and english, the anonymous authors of the blog. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. It has been a mustread for authorities, drug gangs and millions of ordinary people.
Blog del narco and the future of citizen journalism microsoft. Inside mexicos criminal insurgency is a nonfiction book of the mexican drug war written by ioan grillo. Difficult to hear because of the modulation changes in his voice. Blog del narco is an internet sensation which has chronicled mexicos drug war with graphic images and shocking stories few others dare show. Mexicans sometimes lay the blame for the drug war on the united states, which is the source of the vast amounts of money that flow into the drug cartels, corrupting mexican society. Website, blog del narco narcos blog was a blog that attempted to document the violent incidents and. The anonymous authors are identified on the cover only as the fugitive reporters of blog del narco. The special highlighted he was sentenced to 20 years in. Why blog del narco has become the most important website in. Editores informacion privacidad terminos ayuda informacion privacidad terminos ayuda. Noticias, historias e investigaciones especiales sobre politica, deportes y.
My latin lifes essential narco reading list my latin life. Citizens realize drug traffickers have set up a road block on the main. Why blog del narco became mexicos most important website. Blog del narco narco s blog was a blog that attempted to document the violent incidents and characters involved in the mexican drug war that never made it to government reports or the mainstream media. Why blog del narco became mexicos most important website the power of the drug cartels forced mexicos media into silenceblog del narco filled the void. Grillo even documents how mexican culture has been transformed, discussing dark narco religions and the violent yet jaunty narcocorrido music. Rescatado del infierno spanish edition by javier cardona and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Now feral house is releasing a book containing the most relevant posts and. Blog del narco head writer interviews under anonymity.
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Anyone know any good books on the history of the mexican cartels. Oct 07, 2015 narco child assasins october 7, 2015 6. May 16, 20 blog del narco is an internet sensation which has chronicled mexicos drug war with graphic images and shocking stories few others dare show. More than this, it also speaks of corruption and violence from the government itself. Blog del narco is a heavily visited website, both in mexico and the rest of north america, and it reveals the horrible savagery of the drug cartels. According to a report featured in the blog del narco, the zetas have been recruiting teens between 16 and 19. Miss narco ebook written by javier valdez cardenas. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Blog del narco revealed to be the work of a twentysomething woman who. Monterrey, an economic engine of the country and once famously. It has been a mustread for authorities, drug gangs.
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